Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Combined with electrical contact or lead – Of specified configuration
Reexamination Certificate
2010-06-29
2011-11-15
Nguyen, Ha Tran T (Department: 2829)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Combined with electrical contact or lead
Of specified configuration
C257S775000, C257SE21440, C257SE21507, C438S640000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08058733
ABSTRACT:
A self-aligned contact includes a lower contact disposed in a dielectric layer of a substrate and an upper contact disposed in the dielectric layer and directly on the lower contact, and electrically connected to the lower contact. The profile of the upper contact and the lower contact is zigzag.
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Nguyen Ha Tran T
Scarlett Shaka
Shih Chun-Ming
United Microelectronics Corp.
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